Discover Coimbra with the Coimbra Self Guided Walking Tour, the perfect way to explore this historic Portuguese city at your own pace. Wander through its ancient streets, visit landmarks like the University of Coimbra and the Joanina Library, and immerse yourself in the city’s rich academic and cultural heritage. With the freedom to pause, take photos, and uncover hidden gems, this tour lets you experience Coimbra’s unique charm, stunning architecture, and vibrant atmosphere at your leisure.
Information About Coimbra Self Guided Walking Tour
What to Expect:
- An engaging outdoor activity combining walking and learning.
- Discover the city at your pace, with the route revealing hidden gems and must-see attractions.
- Stop for photos, take breaks, or pause the tour and resume anytime.
- A recommended route that takes you through the top key highlights of Coimbra within walkable distances.
Includes:
- Mobile app access with login credentials.
- Self guided tour with navigation assistance.
What to bring:
- Fully charged smartphone and active internet connection. A power bank is recommended.
- Weather appropriate clothes and shoes for walking.
- Mood for walking and wandering around the highlights of the city!
Walk
There’s no better way to discover a new city than by exploring it on foot! Navigate effortlessly with Google Maps and enjoy the city’s most rewarding walk.
Learn
Read interesting information about the most important attractions in a walk-able distance. Learn fun facts, local legends and more.
Pause Anytime
The only thing you will need is a smartphone with an active internet connection. Start anytime, pause and resume later or another day.
Create Memories
Capture lasting memories as you explore iconic landmarks and uncover hidden gems. Each step brings new opportunities for unforgettable experiences!
Locations and Route (Show Map)
Starting Location: Santa Cruz Church
Ending Location: Jardín Botánico de la Universidad
You will visit:
- Santa Cruz Church
- Praça do Comércio
- Barbican Gate
- Sé Velha
- National Museum Machado de Castro
- New Cathedral
- University of Coimbra
- Minerva Stairs
- Praça Dom Dinis
- Jardín Botánico de la Universidad
Why Choose Coimbra Self Guided Walking Tour?
- Ultimate Flexibility: Explore each city at your own pace, with no fixed schedules or time constraints.
- Cultural Discovery: Immerse yourself in the unique history, architecture, and hidden gems of your destination.
- Stress-Free Experience: Avoid crowded tours and enjoy the freedom to start, pause, or resume the tour whenever you like.
- Accessible Navigation: An easy-to-use mobile app with clear directions and engaging stories about each attraction.
- Perfect Introduction: An ideal way to get to know the city and its highlights, whether you’re a first-time visitor or a local adventurer.








Netherlands –
Prettig leesbare info bij de punten. Aan de hand van de foto’s die erbij staan kun je zien of je bij het juiste punt staat. Maar de routebegeleiding via Google maps is op zich al duidelijk. Het is fijn dat je in eigen tempo kunt lopen, tussendoor een stop maken of de volgende dag verder gaan
Colombia –